Castle Combe sponsors celebrate 50th year

Independent motor factors Melksham Motor Spares is sponsoring the Formula Ford Championship at Castle Combe Circuit for a second year.

A as part of 50th anniversary celebrations, the Melksham Motor Spares team will be present at some of the race track’s Action Day events throughout 2019. Local driver Luke Cooper was crowned Formula Ford 1600 champion in 2018, the 2019 season promises to be just as thrilling. The 50th anniversary of the Championship will have special anniversary branding and a one-off trophy race at the opening Howard’s Day racing event commemorating it.

Phil Dodd, Melksham Motor Spares Managing Director, commented: “On the back of last year’s success that coincided with our 50th anniversary, it seemed a natural choice for us to continue supporting the circuit into 2019 as the Ford Formula Championship marks its own 50th year. The feedback from everyone regarding our 2018 involvement was fantastic; we met many people and are proud to have welcomed many of Castle Combe’s fans into our family.”